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AB156008

Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730]

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Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (ab156008) is a rabbit monoclonal antibody detecting Thyroglobulin in Western Blot, Flow Cytometry (Intra), Flow Cytometry, IHC-P, ICC/IF. Suitable for Human, Mouse, Rat.

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Thyroglobulin, Tg, TG

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin embedded Human thyroid gland papillary carcinoma tissue labeling Thyroglobulin with unpurified ab156008 antibody at 1/250.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin embedded Human thyroid gland follicular carcinoma tissue labeling Thyroglobulin with unpurified ab156008 antibody at 1/250.

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Immunofluorescent analysis of TT cells labeling Thyroglobulin with unpurified ab156008 at 1/50.

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) analysis of Human thyroid carcinoma tissue sections labeling Thyroglobulin with Purified ab156008 at 1 : 500 dilution (1.36 μg/ml). Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed using ab93684 (Tris/EDTA buffer pH 9.0). Tissue was counterstained with Hematoxylin. ImmunoHistoProbe one step HRP Polymer (ready to use) secondary antibody was used at 1 : 0 dilution. PBS instead of the primary antibody was used as the negative control.

Flow Cytometry (Intracellular) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Flow Cytometry (Intracellular) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Intracellular Flow Cytometry analysis of TT (Human thyroid carcinoma epithelial cell) cells labeling Thyroglobulin with purified ab156008 at 1/70 dilution (10μg/ml) (red). Cells were fixed with 4% Paraformaldehyde and permeabilised with 90% methanol. A Goat anti rabbit IgG (Alexa Fluor® 488) secondary antibody was used at 1/2000 dilution. Isotype control - Rabbit monoclonal IgG (Black). Unlabeled control - Cell without incubation with primary antibody and secondary antibody (Blue).

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence analysis of TT (Human thyroid carcinoma epithelial cell) cells labeling Thyroglobulin with Purified ab156008 at 1 : 100 dilution. Cells were fixed in 100% Methanol. ab150077 Goat anti rabbit IgG(Alexa Fluor® 488) was used as the secondary antibody at 1 : 1000 dilution. DAPI nuclear counterstain. PBS instead of the primary antibody was used as the secondary antibody only control.

Flow Cytometry (Intracellular) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Flow Cytometry (Intracellular) - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Unpurified ab156008 staining Thyroglobulin in mouse thyroid cells by intracellular flow cytometry. Cells were fixed with formaldehyde and permeabilized with permeabilization buffer. The sample was incubated with the primary antibody (1/100 in FACS buffer) for 30 minutes at 24°C. An Alexa Fluor® 647-conjugated goat anti-rabbit IgG (1/2000) was used as the secondary antibody. Gating Strategy : Epithlial cells. Red line shows unlabeled sample, blue line shows labeled sample.

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Blocking and diluting buffer : 5% NFDM/TBST.

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (ab156008) at 1/10000 dilution

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Human thyroid lysates at 15 µg

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Western blot - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/secondary-antibodies/goat-rabbit-igg-h-l-hrp-ab97051'>ab97051</a>) at 1/100000 dilution

Predicted band size: 305 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Blocking and diluting buffer : 5% NFDM/TBST

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (ab156008) at 1/50000 dilution

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Rat thyroid lysates at 20 µg

Secondary

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Western blot - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/secondary-antibodies/goat-rabbit-igg-h-l-hrp-ab97051'>ab97051</a>) at 1/20000 dilution

Predicted band size: 305 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (ab156008) at 1/10000 dilution

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Mouse thyroid lysate at 10 µg

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Rat thyroid lysate at 10 µg

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Human thyroid lysate at 10 µg

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HRP labelled goat anti-rabbit at 1/2000 dilution

Predicted band size: 305 kDa

Observed band size: 294-300 kDa

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)
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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (AB156008)

Blocking and diluting buffer : 5% NFDM/TBST

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Western blot - Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (ab156008) at 1/50000 dilution

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Mouse thyroid lysates at 15 µg

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ICR thyroid lysates at 15 µg

Secondary

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Western blot - Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (HRP) (<a href='/en-us/products/secondary-antibodies/goat-rabbit-igg-h-l-hrp-ab97051'>ab97051</a>) at 1/100000 dilution

Predicted band size: 305 kDa

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  • Carrier free

    Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] - BSA and Azide free

  • 519 Alexa Fluor® 488

    Alexa Fluor® 488 Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730]

  • Carrier free

    Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] - Low endotoxin, Azide free

Key facts

Host species

Rabbit

Clonality

Monoclonal

Clone number

EPR9730

Isotype

IgG

Carrier free

No

Reacts with

Mouse, Rat, Human

Applications

IHC-P, Flow Cyt (Intra), WB, ICC/IF

applications

Immunogen

The exact immunogen used to generate this antibody is proprietary information.

Specificity

The mouse and rat recommendation is based on the WB results. We do not guarantee IHC-P for mouse and rat.

Reactivity data

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Product details

What is this antibody validated in?
Anti-Thyroglobulin antibody [EPR9730] (ab156008) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Flow Cytometry (Intra), Flow Cytometry (Flow Cyt), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P), Immunocytochemistry/immunofluorescence (ICC/IF) in Human, Mouse, Rat samples.

What is the molecular weight of Thyroglobulin?
Anti-Thyroglobulin [EPR9730] (ab156008) specifically detects a band for Thyroglobulin (UniProt: P01266) at a molecular weight of 305kDa.

Trusted by the scientific community
Anti-Thyroglobulin [EPR9730] (ab156008) was first used in a scientific publication in 2013 and has been cited over 20 times in peer-reviewed journals.

Trial sizes available!
Test your antibody or perform pre-screening before committing to a larger quantity. Sold in 10µl. Discover our selection of trial-size antibodies.

Other related products
We have a range of other formats of antibody clone [EPR9730] also available for your convenience: ab156008, Alexa Fluor® 488 - ab214872, APC - ab221284, Carrier free - ab229449, Carrier free - ab271919

Patented technology
Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.

What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:

  • - High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
  • - Improved sensitivity and specificity
  • - Long-term security of supply
  • - Animal-free batch production

For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.

Properties and storage information

Form
Liquid
Purification technique
Affinity purification Protein A
Storage buffer
Preservative: 0.01% Sodium azide Constituents: PBS, 40% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine), 0.05% BSA
Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage duration
1-2 weeks
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-20°C
Aliquoting information
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

Thyroglobulin often abbreviated as Tg is a glycoprotein with a molecular mass of approximately 660 kDa. It is expressed primarily in the thyroid gland particularly within the follicular cells. This protein serves as a precursor for thyroid hormones such as thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). High thyroglobulin levels in the bloodstream can indicate altered thyroid function and clinicians frequently measure these levels for diagnostic purposes. Researchers have developed specific anti-thyroglobulin antibodies to facilitate the study and measurement of this protein in various contexts.
Biological function summary

Thyroglobulin plays a critical role in the synthesis and storage of thyroid hormones. It acts as a scaffold for iodination and hormone synthesis within the colloid of thyroid follicles. Thyroglobulin is not part of a protein complex; rather it undergoes iodination to form hormone precursors that later convert into active hormones. Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies can be used in research or diagnostic labs to detect the presence or concentration of thyroglobulin in serum samples. These antibodies help in understanding the nuances of thyroid hormone biosynthesis and in monitoring thyroid activity.

Pathways

Thyroglobulin is deeply involved in the thyroid hormone synthesis pathway a fundamental part of the endocrine system's operations. This process connects closely with the iodine metabolism pathway as iodine plays an essential role in hormone production. Thyroglobulin interacts indirectly with proteins like thyroid peroxidase which catalyzes iodination of thyroglobulin. The synthesis and release of thyroid hormones proceed through a carefully orchestrated sequence affecting many physiological processes including metabolism growth and development.

Thyroglobulin has associations with conditions such as thyroid cancer and autoimmune thyroid diseases. For instance elevated serum thyroglobulin can serve as a tumor marker in differentiated thyroid cancer. Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies are often present in autoimmune thyroid diseases like Hashimoto's thyroiditis where the body's immune system mistakenly targets thyroid proteins. Thyroid peroxidase antibodies are also common in these disorders indicating a shared autoimmune response against thyroid-specific antigens. Understanding these relationships aids in the diagnosis and management of thyroid-related conditions.

Product protocols

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Target data

Acts as a substrate for the production of iodinated thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) (PubMed : 17532758, PubMed : 32025030). The synthesis of T3 and T4 involves iodination of selected tyrosine residues of TG/thyroglobulin followed by their oxidative coupling in the thyroid follicle lumen (PubMed : 32025030). Following TG re-internalization and lysosomal-mediated proteolysis, T3 and T4 are released from the polypeptide backbone leading to their secretion into the bloodstream (PubMed : 32025030). One dimer produces 7 thyroid hormone molecules (PubMed : 32025030).
See full target information Thyroglobulin

Publications (34)

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Frontiers in endocrinology 16:1642916 PubMed41040861

2025

Enhancing post-operative hypothyroidism treatment: rat thyroid autotransplantation into a pre-vascularized, retrievable cell pouch™ device.

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Arash Memarnejadian,Pardis Pakshir,Madison Tomlinson,Farideh Berjisian,Ligia Dortas Maffei,Ben Muirhead,Jonathan Mofford,Babak Ataei Mehr,Vijay Parikh,Frank R Shannon,Pericles Calias,Philip M Toleikis

JCI insight 10: PubMed40923318

2025

Thyroidal expression of ER molecular chaperone GRP170 is required for efficient TSH-mediated thyroid hormone synthesis.

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Xiaohan Zhang,Crystal Young,Xiao-Hui Liao,Samuel Refetoff,Stephanie M Mutchler,Jeffrey L Brodsky,Teresa M Buck,Peter Arvan

PloS one 20:e0325493 PubMed40627674

2025

LINE-1 transposition into murine Thyroglobulin results in congenital thyroid dysplasia.

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Wendy J Bailey,Bart M G Smits,Zoltan Erdos,John M Gaspar,Pamela Lane,Sabu Kuruvilla,Thomas W Rosahl,Douglas Thudium,Jingzhou Wang,Warren E Glaab,Melissa MacGowan,Heather Multari,Christine Cumo,Adam Navis,Thomas Forest

Cell death & disease 16:362 PubMed40328788

2025

PCSK9 promotes progression of anaplastic thyroid cancer through E-cadherin endocytosis.

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Yu Zhang,Wei Su,Xiaoyu Ji,Zhou Yang,Qing Guan,Yuanxin Pang,Linkun Zhong,Yu Wang,Jun Xiang

Communications biology 8:466 PubMed40119106

2025

Extracellular phase separation mediates storage and release of thyroglobulin in the thyroid follicular lumen.

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Yihan Yao,Nadia Erkamp,Tomas Sneideris,Xiqiao Yang,Rob Scrutton,Matthias M Schneider,Charlotte M Fischer,Erik Schoenmakers,Nadia Schoenmakers,Tuomas P J Knowles

International journal of molecular sciences 26: PubMed39859529

2025

Environmental Exposure to Bisphenol A Enhances Invasiveness in Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

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Chien-Yu Huang,Ren-Hao Xie,Pin-Hsuan Li,Chong-You Chen,Bo-Hong You,Yuan-Chin Sun,Chen-Kai Chou,Yen-Hsiang Chang,Wei-Che Lin,Guan-Yu Chen

Cells 13: PubMed39594593

2024

Modelling Functional Thyroid Follicular Structures Using P19 Embryonal Carcinoma Cells.

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Fatimah Najjar,Liming Milbauer,Chin-Wen Wei,Thomas Lerdall,Li-Na Wei

Clinical and translational medicine 14:e1694 PubMed38797942

2024

Targeting miR-31 represses tumourigenesis and dedifferentiation of BRAF-associated thyroid carcinoma.

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Peitao Zhang,Lizhao Guan,Wei Sun,Yu Zhang,Yaying Du,Shukai Yuan,Xiaolong Cao,Zhengquan Yu,Qiang Jia,Xiangqian Zheng,Zhaowei Meng,Xingrui Li,Li Zhao

Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) 11:e2305913 PubMed38059822

2023

Regeneration of Thyroid Glands in the Spleen Restores Homeostasis in Thyroidectomy Mice.

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Xue-Jiao Tian,Zhi-Jie Yin,Zhen-Jiang Li,Zhen-Zhen Wang,Zhen Xing,Chun-Yan Liu,Lin-Tao Wang,Chun-Ming Wang,Jun-Feng Zhang,Lei Dong

JCI insight 8: PubMed37345654

2023

Perturbation of endoplasmic reticulum proteostasis triggers tissue injury in the thyroid gland.

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Xiaohan Zhang,Crystal Young,Xiao-Hui Liao,Samuel Refetoff,Mauricio Torres,Yaron Tomer,Mihaela Stefan-Lifshitz,Hao Zhang,Dennis Larkin,Deyu Fang,Ling Qi,Peter Arvan
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